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Alcohol-related expectancies are associated with the D2 dopamine receptor and GABAa receptor B3 subunit genes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Molecular genetic research has identified promising markers of alcohol dependence, including alleles of the D2 dopamine receptor (DRD2) and the GABAA receptor ¬3 subunit (GABRB3) genes.
Bandura   +87 more
core   +2 more sources

Not a Sip: Effects of Zero Tolerance Laws on Road Traffic Fatalities

open access: yesHealth Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A substantial proportion of alcohol related fatalities and their consequences are preventable, prompting policymakers to implement measures aimed at reducing these deaths. I exploit time and geographic variation in the adoption of zero‐tolerance laws in a difference‐in‐differences design to study the impact of these regulations on traffic ...
Andres Ramasco
wiley   +1 more source

Longitudinal gut microbiome changes in alcohol use disorder are influenced by abstinence and drinking quantity

open access: yesGut Microbes, 2020
Many patients with alcohol use disorder (AUD) consume alcohol chronically and in large amounts that alter intestinal microbiota, damage the gastrointestinal tract, and thereby injure other organs via malabsorption and intestinal inflammation.
Nancy J. Ames   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alcohol Use, Abuse, and Dependency in Shanghai [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
The use of alcohol for social and ceremonial occasions was recorded in Chinese history as early as 1760 B.C. during the Yin Dynasty (Ci-Hai Encyclopedia, 1979:936).
Fernandez, Marilyn   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Leverage and Alcohol Addiction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper confronts the question of whether messages can be diluted or even contradicted by the format in which they are delivered through a textual analysis of the TNT procedural drama Leverage, examining the portrayal of alcoholism in the program. The
Gallagher, Tom
core   +1 more source

Chronic ethanol consumption in mice does not induce DNA damage in somatic or germ cells, evaluated by the bone marrow micronucleous assay and the dominant lethal mutation assay [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Indexación: Web of Science; ScieloAlthough alcohol is known to be a carcinogen for humans, ethanol-genotoxicity studies are incomplete. Ethanol seems not to be a bacterial mutagen, but the results are conflicting in rodent assays.
Ellahueñe, Manuel   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Genetic and Environmental Associations Among Pain, Sleep Disturbances, and Substance Use Intent in Early Adolescence

open access: yesJournal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Pain, sleep disturbances, and substance use are common in adolescence, with research indicating that genetic and environmental factors account for variation in each of these behavioral and health outcomes. Moreover, pain, sleep disturbances, and substance use often co‐occur during adolescence. However, research has not examined whether
Kit K. Elam   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Brain asymmetry and its association with inattention and heritability during neurodevelopment

open access: yesTranslational Psychiatry
The relationship between brain asymmetry and inattention, and their heritability is not well understood. Utilizing advanced neuroimaging, we examined brain asymmetry with data from the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD; n = 8943; 9–10 y) and ...
Dardo Tomasi, Nora D. Volkow
doaj   +1 more source

Gestational alcohol exposure disrupts cognitive function and striatal circuits in adult offspring

open access: yesNature Communications, 2020
Alcohol is the leading cause of preventable birth defects in the US, collectively referred to as Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. Here, the authors show that fetal alcohol exposure induces lasting neurophysiological changes in dorsal striatum that ...
Verginia C. Cuzon Carlson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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